Enany, 54, was elected last month by UNESCO's 58-member Executive Board with 55 votes, beating Edouard Firmin Matoko of Congo ...

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of “preparing to wage war”, Eritrea retorts that its neighbour’s words were fuelling “dangerous ...

The continent’s rising food festivals are putting flavor at the heart of tourism and trade. Experts say the boom reflects ...

Then on Wednesday, Oct. 29, over 100 people were killed and 250 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza. Israel accused Hamas of ...

As Sudan's devastating war approaches its third year, diplomatic activity across the region is quietly intensifying. On 15 October, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of Sudan's de facto ...

Egypt's former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany is set to be confirmed as head of UNESCO on Thursday, despite ...

Even though only 10 Middle Eastern countries are fielding titles for Oscar consideration, the region is yielding its most ...

Trump administration accelerates Sudan peace efforts as 30-month civil war leaves tens of thousands dead. U.S. forms ...

Roum, creating a luxury Mediterranean destination with marinas, golf courses, schools, and premium residences.

The Swiss government is looking for a shout-out from the U.N. cultural agency to include yodeling on its list of intangible ...

Chrysler is recalling more than 320,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid vehicles due to a faulty battery that can fail and lead to a fire ...

The Egyptian-American community in New York City is mobilizing to vote in the mayoral election, aiming to build political ...